Simple mortel (1990): Cast
Simple mortel is a 1990 drama thriller directed by Pierre Jolivet, starring Roland Giraud as L'expert, Christophe Bourseiller and Arlette Thomas. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Pierre Jolivet
- Original language
-
French - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Simple mortel About?
The premise of Simple mortel without spoilers.
A young scholar of ancient languages begins intercepting bizarre radio transmissions in a tongue only he can decipher. The messages task him with increasingly strange missions. As he follows them, he discovers he is a pawn in an intergalactic conflict, and the survival of Earth hinges on his actions.
Simple mortel Themes & Keywords
· 40 tags- forced incest
- father daughter incest
- saving the planet
- one man can make a difference
- reference to japan
- courage
- suspense
- researcher
- fate
- intergalactic game
- walkman
- fax machine
+28 more Show fewer
- unknown language
- answering machine
- boyfriend boyfriend relationship
- responsibility
- language researcher
- earthquake threat
- ancient language
- radio message
- philosophy
- radio
- french science fiction
- attempted rape
- brake failure
- hunter
- suicide
- linguist
- shot in the head
- old gaelic
- car radio
- gael
- mugging
- psychotherapy
- radiography
- telescope
- car accident
- cellar
- manipulation
- old language
Simple mortel Cast & Characters
Roland Giraud leads the cast as L'expert, with Christophe Bourseiller as Fabien and Arlette Thomas as La concierge. Directed by Pierre Jolivet; 26 actors are credited in all.
- Director Pierre Jolivet
- Roland Giraud as L'expert
- Christophe Bourseiller as Fabien
- Arlette Thomas as La concierge
- Maaike Jansen as La psychanalyste
Also Starring in Simple mortel
· 22 more- Nathalie Roussel Brigitte
- Guy Laporte Un chasseur
- Daniel Milgram Le patron du bar
- Philippe Volter Stéphane
- Marcel Maréchal L'homme du parking
- Jean-Pierre Vincent L'autre chauffeur
- Gérard Touratier Un client du bar
- Fabrice Roche Un agresseur du Métro
- Yves Osmu L'ouvrier autoradio
- François Basset Le gardien du parking
- Michel Lengliney Le médecin
- Denise Guillard L'infirmière
- Daniel Schropfer Le chauffeur du taxi
- Assani Chapi Le Pakistanais
- Gérard Douarin Un client du bar
- Stéphane Bielikoff Un chasseur
Show all 26 cast members Show fewer cast members
- Paul Claudon Un chasseur
- Jean-François Naudon Un chasseur
- Yvan Valensi L'officier de police
- Grace Coyle La femme agressée
- Eléonore Zimmer La jeune fille
- Pierre Pech Le violeur
Cars in Simple mortel
29 cars on screen, including the 1982 Lada 2105 and the 1972 Peugeot 304 Cabriolet.
-
1982 Lada 2105 Important role -
1972 Peugeot 304 Cabriolet Important role -
1989 Renault 5 Important role -
1978 Renault 18 Minor role
Seen Simple mortel?
Movies Like Simple mortel
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including See Here My Love, Immanence and Listening.
Simple mortel FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Simple mortel, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Simple mortel?
Simple mortel runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Simple mortel released?
Simple mortel was released on December 31, 1990.
Who directed Simple mortel?
Simple mortel was directed by Pierre Jolivet.
More films by Pierre Jolivet Who is in the cast of Simple mortel?
Simple mortel stars Roland Giraud as L'expert, Christophe Bourseiller as Fabien and Arlette Thomas as La concierge, among 26 credited actors.
Does Simple mortel have a post-credit scene?
No. Simple mortel has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Simple mortel in?
The original language of Simple mortel is French.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
